Billie Dove

American silent film actress; aviator (1903–1997)
Person human Q1752678
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Billie Dove

Summary

Billie Dove is a human[1]. Born in New York City[2], she… she was born on May 14, 1903[3]. She passed away in Woodland Hills[4]. She died on December 31, 1997[5]. She worked as an actor[6], model[7], film actor[8], and Ziegfeld girl[9]. She ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (728 views/month, #7,110 of 1,000,298).[10]

Key Facts

  • Billie Dove was born in New York City[2].
  • Billie Dove passed away in Woodland Hills[4].
  • Billie Dove was born on May 14, 1903[3].
  • Billie Dove died on December 31, 1997[5].
  • Billie Dove is buried at Forest Lawn Memorial Park[11].
  • Among Billie Dove's spouses was Irvin Willat[12].
  • Billie Dove held citizenship in United States[13].
  • English was Billie Dove's native language[14].
  • Billie Dove's professions included actor[6].
  • Billie Dove worked as a model[7].
  • Billie Dove's professions included film actor[8].
  • Billie Dove's professions included Ziegfeld girl[9].
  • Billie Dove received the star on Hollywood Walk of Fame[15].
  • Billie Dove is recorded as female[16].
  • Billie Dove's instance of is recorded as human[17].
  • Billie Dove's Commons category is recorded as Billie Dove[18].
  • The cause of death was pneumonia[19].
  • Billie Dove's family name is recorded as Dove[20].
  • Billie Dove's given name is recorded as Billie[21].
  • Billie Dove's manner of death is recorded as natural causes[22].
  • Billie Dove's described by source is recorded as Ziegfeld Girls Index[23].
  • Billie Dove's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[24].
  • Billie Dove's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Billie Dove'}[25].
  • Billie Dove's start of work period is recorded as 1921[26].
  • Billie Dove's writing language is recorded as English[27].

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Origins and Family

Billie Dove was born in New York City[2]. She was born on May 14, 1903[3]. English was her native language[14].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include actor[6], model[7], film actor[8], and Ziegfeld girl[9].

Recognition

Billie Dove received the star on Hollywood Walk of Fame[15].

Personal Life

Among Billie Dove's spouses was Irvin Willat[12].

Death and Burial

Billie Dove died on December 31, 1997[5]. She passed away in Woodland Hills[4]. The cause of death was pneumonia[19]. Burial took place at Forest Lawn Memorial Park[11].

Why It Matters

Billie Dove ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (728 views/month, #7,110 of 1,000,298).[10] She has Wikipedia articles in 12 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] She is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

FAQs

Where was Billie Dove born?

Born in New York City[2], Billie Dove…

Where did Billie Dove die?

Billie Dove passed away in Woodland Hills[4].

Who was Billie Dove married to?

Billie Dove's spouses include Irvin Willat[12].

What did Billie Dove do for work?

Billie Dove worked as actor[6], model[7], film actor[8], and Ziegfeld girl[9].

What awards did Billie Dove receive?

Honors received include star on Hollywood Walk of Fame[15].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [16] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [12] . wikidata.org.
  5. [13] . wikidata.org.
  6. [17] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [14] . wikidata.org.
  8. [6] . wikidata.org.
  9. [7] . wikidata.org.
  10. [8] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [9] . wikidata.org.
  12. [11] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [18] . wikidata.org.
  15. [19] . wikidata.org.
  16. [3] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [5] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [10] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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